Spend a full day aboard a private boat navigating the protected marine wonders of Sesimbra’s coastal waters. Swim, savor local seafood, and soak in breathtaking rock formations on this exclusive 7-hour tour with 100Salpicos.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
7 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required beyond getting on and off the boat.
Wildlife
History
Parque Marinho Professor Luiz Saldanha was established as Portugal’s first marine protected area in the late 1980s, safeguarding unique Atlantic ecosystems.
Conservation
100Salpicos adheres to sustainable boating practices that minimize disturbance to marine life and promote awareness of protected ocean habitats.
100Salpicos Boat Tours Sesimbra
Spend a full day aboard a private boat navigating the protected marine wonders of Sesimbra’s coastal waters. Swim, savor local seafood, and soak in breathtaking rock formations on this exclusive 7-hour tour with 100Salpicos.
100Salpicos Boat Tours Sesimbra operates from Sesimbra in the Setúbal district, offering a range of guided boat experiences along the Arrábida coast and the Marine Park Professor Luiz Saldanha. The company runs private and shared tours, including a full-day 7-hour private boat tour, sunset cruises to Cabo Espichel, short bay-hopping trips, and dedicated taxi-boat transfers to Praia Ribeiro do Cavalo.
Trips combine swimming, snorkeling, coastal sightseeing, and visits to sea caves and hidden beaches. Several experiences include snorkeling gear and local refreshments; the taxi-boat service lists round-trip travel and personal accident insurance. Crews and guides accompany all tours, providing navigation, local insights, and safety oversight while guests explore Baía da Armação, Baía da Mula, Gruta do Tamboril, Ribeiro do Cavalo, Baleeira beach, Forte de São Domingos, and beaches in Arrábida.
100Salpicos emphasizes flexible itineraries suited to families, groups of friends, and private bookings. Guests can choose to dine ashore at seaside restaurants during full-day excursions or bring their own food. The sunset cruise highlights Cabo Espichel as a scenic vantage point for evening views along the Sesimbra coast.
All information and trip descriptions reflect the experiences listed by 100Salpicos Boat Tours Sesimbra. Booking options cover varied durations, —from 1.5-hour bay tours to extended full-day outings— and focus on delivering accessible coastal access, guided exploration of marine features, and opportunities for swimming and snorkeling in crystal-clear waters.
Reservations run year-round with departures from Sesimbra marina and staff provide safety briefings and equipment handling. Booking details and policies are available on request online.
Private Tours
Available
Full-day private boat option
Tours Offered
7
Varied coastal experiences
Duration Range
1.5–7 hrs
Short to full-day trips
Areas Covered
Sesimbra & Arrábida
Local beaches, bays and caves
Secure a private cruise, sunset tour, or taxi-boat to Ribeiro do Cavalo — available durations for groups, families and private bookings.
Book Early for Private Tours
Private tours fill quickly during peak seasons—reserve your spot well in advance to ensure availability.
Bring Waterproof Camera Gear
To capture underwater life and coastal views, pack a waterproof case or action camera.
Wear Swimwear Underneath
Come dressed for swimming—there are multiple stops for refreshing dips in secluded coves.
Sun Protection Is Crucial
The Atlantic sun can be strong; don’t forget reef-safe sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat.
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect skin from intense sun exposure while safeguarding the marine environment.
summer
Swimsuit
Essential for enjoying multiple swim stops in the Atlantic waters.
summer|spring|fall
Waterproof Camera or Case
Capture the vibrant underwater world and coastal landscapes without risk to your device.
Light Jacket or Windbreaker
Stay comfortable against Atlantic breezes, especially in cooler months.
spring|fall|winter